Kayla R. Owens

Ms. Owens’ practice involves a wide range of customs and international trade issues including seizures, forfeitures, penalties, tariff classification, valuation, country of origin and marking rules, intellectual property rights protection and enforcement, trade compliance, audits, antidumping issues, and import requirements administered by other federal agencies (e.g. the Food and Drug Administration). She handles administrative cases and federal litigation. Ms. Owens has successfully argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, and the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Bar Admissions

• California, 2002
• U.S. District Court Central District of California
• U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit
• U.S. Court of International Trade

Education

• Louisiana State University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Juris Doctorate – 2001
• Tulane University in New Orleans
  • B.A.
  • Major: Political Science

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2002 – Present
• Foreign Trade Association
• LA Customs Broker and Freight Forwarders Association
• AAEI
• VITA